LOS ANGELES (AP) — The final two remaining dates in singer d4vd’s U.S. tour and a number of stops in his upcoming European tour have been faraway from ticketing web sites, as authorities proceed to analyze the invention of the decomposed physique of a teenage woman in Los Angeles.
Police haven’t mentioned d4vd (pronounced “David”) is implicated within the loss of life of Celeste Rivas Hernandez, whose physique was discovered inside an impounded Tesla earlier this month. Celeste, 15, was reported lacking final yr.
A number of information retailers have reported that the automobile was registered to d4vd, whose actual identify is David Anthony Burke, 20. His representatives haven’t responded to requests for remark, and police have additionally not publicly mentioned whether or not the singer owned the automotive.
D4vd’s scheduled efficiency in San Francisco on Friday was marked as canceled on the venue’s web site. His final U.S. tour cease in Los Angeles on Saturday was faraway from the venue’s web site and each occasions have been marked as canceled on Ticketmaster.
The singer additionally had a scheduled look on the Grammy Museum in Los Angeles on Wednesday. The occasion, which was listed as offered out a number of days in the past, has been faraway from the venue’s web site.
Representatives of each venues, in addition to d4vd, didn’t instantly reply to The Related Press’ request for touch upon the standing of the tour.
The Houston-born singer-songwriter started the North American leg of his tour in early August and was set for Europe in early October. No less than 9 of his European dates have additionally been canceled on Ticketmaster, together with his first cease in Norway on Oct. 1.
Some dates in Sweden, France, Poland — and the handful of reveals he had for Australia in December — are nonetheless obtainable for buy as of Friday. The alt-pop singer was on tour for his first full-length album, “Withered,” launched in April.
D4vd is in style amongst Gen Z, mixing indie rock, R&B, and lo-fi pop. He went viral on TikTok in 2022 with the hit “Romantic Homicide,” which peaked at No. 4 on Billboard’s Sizzling Rock & Various Songs chart. He then signed with Darkroom and Interscope and launched his debut EP “Petals to Thorns” and a follow-up, “The Lost Petals,” in 2023.
An unnamed consultant for d4vd instructed NBC Los Angeles that the singer has been cooperating with authorities for the reason that physique was discovered. It’s not clear why his automotive had been impounded.
Rivas was final seen in April 2024 in Lake Elsinore, about 60 miles (95 kilometers) southeast of downtown Los Angeles. She was 13 on the time.
Rivas’s physique “was found severely decomposed,” the Los Angeles County Medical Examiner’s Workplace mentioned in an announcement Wednesday. Her reason behind loss of life has not been decided.